Peter Reichard
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The celebrity president: How Andrew Jackson seized the moment to become ‘the people’s friend’
The election of 1824 was the last presidential election in which all candidates were members of the same party. And it went down in history as one of the nation’s most controversial.
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The rise of ‘faction’: The presidential election of 1800 set the standard for acrimony
The political propaganda and hot-button issues of today’s presidential elections were foreshadowed two centuries ago.